fat threeline corydoras!! (Corydoras trilineatus)

Shark_Lover · Dec 16, 2004

okay for some reason one of my threeline corydoras is fat...extremely fat, and I'm not sure why.

what do gravid females look like?

Cod Father · Dec 16, 2004

One gravid female

Shark_Lover · Dec 16, 2004

that's too skinny!! mine's way fatter than that!!!

:rip:

maybe...

Davy Reynolds · Dec 17, 2004

Forget that. :rofl:

to eairly in the morning, corys dont have scales

is it fat underneath or in the center of the fish?

Inchworm · Dec 17, 2004

Hi Michelle12

Female corys can normally be a lot fatter than their male companions. If it is otherwise healthy, don't worry about it.

Corys can get dropsy though, and it is a sad thing to see. This is a bacterial infection that involves the kidneys and is usually fatal.

Shark_Lover · Dec 17, 2004

Davy Reynolds said:
Forget that. to eairly in the morning, corys dont have scales

is it fat underneath or in the center of the fish?

underneath.